Rumors of this have been floating around the Jewish world for a long time — long enough for us to wonder: Is it true? The definitive essay on the subject comes to us from Jonathan Sarna of ...

In the secular calendar, a new month begins in the middle of the moon’s cycle. In the Jewish calendar, a new month begins with the new moon. The Hebrew word for month is chodesh which also means ...

The menorah is the brainchild of Justin and Michelle Esgar, a New Jersey couple who have made a habit of throwing schticky ...

From religious and cultural holidays to region-specific commemorations, the holiday calendars across the 50 states and the ...

The Park City School District may add the Jewish New Year celebration, Rosh Hashanah, to the school holiday calendar next ...

Israelis on Sunday mark the Hebrew calendar anniversary of the unprecedented Hamas attack on October 7 last year that sparked the ongoing war in Gaza. Separate ceremonies will be held at the Mount ...

for the annual homecoming game would even be aware that Saturday was the holiest day on the Jewish calendar. But this is no typical year: The star quarterback for BYU, Jake Retzlaff, is Jewish.

(photo credit: CHEN SCHIMMEL) Next Thursday, the Jewish calendar will have come full circle since Simchat Torah 5784. October 7 has infused every holiday since then with an extra layer of meaning ...

Please contact us in case of abuse. In case of abuse, After the initial tumult – the death, the burial, the traditional week of shiva – the central Jewish mourning ritual is the recitation of ...

Adar Poonawalla is acquiring a 50% stake in Karan Johar's Dharma Production and Dharmatic Entertainment for Rs 1,000 crore, valuing the company at Rs 2000 crore, according to a report. Johar ...

The English Forward was launched as a weekly in 1990. Its perspective on world and national news, and its unparalleled coverage of Jewish arts culture and opinion have made it the most influential ...

8 Easy Content Calendar Templates You Can Use for Free Your email has been sent A content calendar is a great way to visualize your publishing schedule. From blog posts and social media content to ...